Comments on: State of Independence http://www.authenticeccentric.com/2006/07/07/state-of-independence/ life on your own terms Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:26:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Sue http://www.authenticeccentric.com/2006/07/07/state-of-independence/comment-page-1/#comment-491 Sue Tue, 11 Jul 2006 17:04:20 +0000 http://www.authenticeccentric.com/2006/07/07/state-of-independence/#comment-491 I'm reminded of two things, here - one is the quote that led to this genesis of the blog: There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way. ~ Christopher Morley The other is one of my Edison favorites: Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. ~ Thomas A. Edison My point? Vision and possibilities only get you so far - execution takes commitment, then perseverance to the goal. That's what has been so beautiful about this project - once you decided, you made it happen. I’m reminded of two things, here – one is the quote that led to this genesis of the blog:

There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.
~ Christopher Morley

The other is one of my Edison favorites:

Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
~ Thomas A. Edison

My point? Vision and possibilities only get you so far – execution takes commitment, then perseverance to the goal. That’s what has been so beautiful about this project – once you decided, you made it happen.

]]> By: Jen http://www.authenticeccentric.com/2006/07/07/state-of-independence/comment-page-1/#comment-488 Jen Sun, 09 Jul 2006 04:36:38 +0000 http://www.authenticeccentric.com/2006/07/07/state-of-independence/#comment-488 I'm thrilled. Thank you so much for making this happen! Without your vision and sense of possibilities, it would have never come into existence. I’m thrilled. Thank you so much for making this happen! Without your vision and sense of possibilities, it would have never come into existence.

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